Swole Radio

Bill Wong MD

Swole Radio answers all of your questions on natural bodybuilding. I'm a medical doctor, pro natural men's physique athlete, and YouTuber based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to promote science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. This will involve interviewing the top athletes, coaches, and scientists in bodybuilding. If that sounds like it will help you, join me by subscribing! - Bill Wong, MD (Dr. Swole)

  1. 75. Alberto Nunez: Training Program Breakdown

    AUG 24

    75. Alberto Nunez: Training Program Breakdown

    I had Alberto Nunez back on the Swole Radio Podcast to analyze his current training program. We discuss: 0:14 training split and layout 11:06 his main exercises for each muscle group 24:10 training volumes (sets per week) 30:23 his results training 3 days per week 40:08 intensity techniques: heavy singles, moo reps 50:55 nutrition, bulking and cutting vs. body recomposition  Alberto’s IG: @nunez3dmj 3dmj: https://www.3dmusclejourney.com/ ------------------------------- My e-books: https://askdrswole.com/ MASS Research Review: https://www.massmember.com/a/2147986175/LwzhWs82 (This is an affiliate link - I’ll receive a small commission when you use it) Dream Physique Nutrition Course: https://dr-swole.thinkific.com/courses/dream-physique-nutrition ------------------------------- Find me on social media: YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DrSwole INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/dr_swole FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/drswole TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/ ------------------------------- About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I share evidence-based perspectives on natural bodybuilding, and see to help people achieve health, wealth, and happiness. ------------------------------- Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information presented here.  -------------------------------

    1 hr
  2. 74. Brad Schoenfeld: Optimal Hypertrophy Training

    JUL 18

    74. Brad Schoenfeld: Optimal Hypertrophy Training

    I had Brad Schoenfeld back on the Swole Radio Podcast to discuss optimal training for hypertrophy. We cover some of his recent research and perspectives: 0:23 Without fail: muscular adaptations in single set resistance training performed to failure or with repetitions in reserve  4:18 is there an incremental benefit of training closer to failure? 7:39 Give it a rest: a systematic review with Bayesian meta-analysis on the effect of inter-set rest interval duration on muscle hypertrophy 16:38 how to program rep ranges for hypertrophy 24:34 Do cheaters prosper? Effect of externally supplied momentum during resistance training on measures of upper body muscle hypertrophy 28:10 Optimizing resistance training technique to maximize muscle hypertrophy: a narrative review 32:08 how do you know if an exercise is good for you? 37:24 how should people find their optimal training volume? 43:20 how to run deloads Brad’s IG: @bradschoenfeldphd ------------------------------- My e-books: https://askdrswole.com/ MASS Research Review: https://www.massmember.com/a/2147986175/LwzhWs82 (This is an affiliate link - I’ll receive a small commission when you use it) Dream Physique Nutrition Course: https://dr-swole.thinkific.com/courses/dream-physique-nutrition ------------------------------- Find me on social media: YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DrSwole INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/dr_swole FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/drswole TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/ ------------------------------- About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I share evidence-based perspectives on natural bodybuilding, and see to help people achieve health, wealth, and happiness. ------------------------------- Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information presented here.  -------------------------------

    48 min
  3. 73. Eric Helms: Max Efficiency Training

    MAR 5

    73. Eric Helms: Max Efficiency Training

    I had Dr. Eric Helms back on the Swole Radio Podcast where we discuss max efficiency training for hypertrophy - how to get the most out of your time. We cover: 0:52 outline of efficient training 6:36 developing cardiovascular abilities 10:19 how to implement supersets 15:58 rest pause vs. straight sets vs. drop sets 24:32 failure training for people short on time 28:09 optimal rest period length 36:51 program examples for 2 x 1h, 2 x 30 min, and 2 x 15 min weekly workouts 56:25 update on Eric’s training and contest prep ------------------------------- My e-books: https://askdrswole.com/ MASS Research Review: https://www.massmember.com/a/2147986175/LwzhWs82 (This is an affiliate link - I’ll receive a small commission when you use it) Dream Physique Nutrition Course: https://dr-swole.thinkific.com/courses/dream-physique-nutrition ------------------------------- Find me on social media: INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/dr_swole FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/drswole TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/ PODCAST (Swole Radio): https://open.spotify.com/show/5dDtoBh... ------------------------------- About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I share evidence-based perspectives on natural bodybuilding, and see to help people achieve health, wealth, and happiness. ------------------------------- Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information presented here.  ------------------------------- #PPL#ArnoldSplit#DrSwole #MuscleGrowth#Bodybuilding#bulking#PushPullLegs#UpperLowerSplit#Squat#deadlift#chestworkout#backworkout#shoulderworkout#armworkout#legday

    1h 3m
  4. 72. Eric Helms - Harsh Truths About Natural Bodybuilding

    2024-12-07

    72. Eric Helms - Harsh Truths About Natural Bodybuilding

    I had Dr. Eric Helms back on the Swole Radio Podcast to discuss myths and controversies about natural bodybuilding. 1:01 Is the natty limit real? 8:50 Realistic ranges of muscle gain per year, as a beginner, intermediate, advanced, bodybuilder 23:05 How long does it take to capture most of your gains as a natural? 33:56 At what age range are natural bodybuilders at their peak? 46:44 How should advanced naturals track progress over long time scales? 55:01 Comment on these statements: “You can’t get big without getting strong as a natural” 1:00:43 “Natural supplements are useless for muscle growth”. What % edge can you get with natural supplements? Eg. Creatine 1:05:55 How far can people get with the “gaintaining” approach? Find Eric: IG: @helms3dmj https://3dmusclejourney.com/ ------------------------------- My e-books: https://askdrswole.com/ MASS Research Review: http://bit.ly/drswoleMASS (This is an affiliate link - I’ll receive a small commission when you use it) Dream Physique Nutrition Course: https://dr-swole.thinkific.com/courses/dream-physique-nutrition ------------------------------- Find me on social media: INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/dr_swole FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/drswole TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/ PODCAST (Swole Radio): https://open.spotify.com/show/5dDtoBh... ------------------------------- About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I share evidence-based perspectives on natural bodybuilding, and see to help people achieve health, wealth, and happiness. ------------------------------- Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information presented here.

    1h 16m
  5. 71. Eric Helms' Elite Bulking Strategy

    2024-08-17

    71. Eric Helms' Elite Bulking Strategy

    I had Dr. Eric Helms back on the Swole Radio Podcast to discuss his new pure bodybuilding approach. He has made some major changes to his programming with great results. We talk about: 0:32 Overview of how things have changed since contest prep 3:22 Current training split 14:53 Main movements 19:47 Supersets 31:48 Rest pause / drop sets 43:24 Tracking progress on drop sets 46:43 Updating on Eric’s nutrition 48:34 Rate of weight gain and calorie intake for bulking 51:15 Body composition tests 57:25 Variables that made the most difference  Find Eric: https://3dmusclejourney.com/ IG: @helms3dmj ------------------------------- Take your knowledge to the next level with the MASS Research Review: http://bit.ly/drswoleMASS (This is an affiliate link - I’ll receive a small commission when you use it) My e-books: https://askdrswole.com/ Dream Physique Nutrition Course: https://dr-swole.thinkific.com/courses/dream-physique-nutrition ------------------------------- Follow me on social media: YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/c/DrSwole INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/dr_swole FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/drswole TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/ ------------------------------- About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I share evidence-based perspectives on natural bodybuilding, and see to help people achieve health, wealth, and happiness. ------------------------------- Disclaimers: Opinions captured in these videos do not necessarily reflect the views of the creators. Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this video.

    1h 2m
  6. 70. Eric Helms: Food Choices & Nutrient Timing For Fat Loss

    2024-07-09

    70. Eric Helms: Food Choices & Nutrient Timing For Fat Loss

    I had the honour of having Dr. Eric Helms back on the Swole Radio Podcast to discuss fat loss: 1:10 Does eating clean matter for fat loss? 6:23 Fiber intake 13:17 Nutrient timing: distributing carbs 21:34 Post-workout nutrition 26:07 Protein timing 34:17 Bedtime nutrition 39:24 Refeeds & diet breaks 50:39 Adjusting macros Find Eric: https://3dmusclejourney.com/ IG: @helms3dmj ------------------------------- Take your knowledge to the next level with the MASS Research Review: http://bit.ly/drswoleMASS (This is an affiliate link - I’ll receive a small commission when you use it) My e-books: https://askdrswole.com/ Dream Physique Nutrition Course: https://dr-swole.thinkific.com/courses/dream-physique-nutrition ------------------------------- Follow me on social media: YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/c/DrSwole INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/dr_swole FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/drswole TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/ ------------------------------- About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I share evidence-based perspectives on natural bodybuilding, and see to help people achieve health, wealth, and happiness. ------------------------------- Disclaimers: Opinions captured in these videos do not necessarily reflect the views of the creators. Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this video.

    56 min
  7. 69. Mike Israetel's Training Program Analysis

    2024-04-30

    69. Mike Israetel's Training Program Analysis

    I had Dr. Mike Israetel (co-founder of Renaissance Periodization and Team Full-ROM) back on the Swole Radio Podcast to discuss his current training set-up (during contest prep). We discuss: 1:10 training split 9:34 main movements, underrated exercises 29:11 training volume 38:45 intensity techniques 53:57 progression & mesocycle design ------------------------------- Take your knowledge to the next level with the MASS Research Review: http://bit.ly/drswoleMASS (This is an affiliate link - I’ll receive a small commission when you use it) My e-books: https://askdrswole.com/ Dream Physique Nutrition Course: https://dr-swole.thinkific.com/courses/dream-physique-nutrition ------------------------------- Follow me on social media: YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/c/DrSwole INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/dr_swole FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/drswole TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/ ------------------------------- About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share the female perspective on dating and relationships, and to inspire men to chase excellence and transform their lives. ------------------------------- Disclaimers: Opinions captured in these videos do not necessarily reflect the views of the creators. Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this video.

    1h 11m
  8. 68. Eric Helms Pro Card Win | 2023 Season Recap

    2023-12-24

    68. Eric Helms Pro Card Win | 2023 Season Recap

    Dr. Eric Helms is back on Swole Radio to recap his 2023 season, where he turned pro as a bodybuilder in the WNBF and competing in WNBF Worlds. We cover: 1:08 Thought process behind planning prep 6:50 Diet/macros in the off-season vs. prep 11:22 Meal structure 24:47 Rates of loss 34:44 Diet manipulations to make prep easier 43:38 Training for powerlifting & bodybuilding 51:11 Training periodization techniques 54:32 What was different about this prep? 59:24 What changes does Eric expect and how will he achieve them? Find Eric: https://www.youtube.com/@Team3DMJ IG: @helms3dmj ------------------------------- Take your knowledge to the next level with the MASS Research Review: http://bit.ly/drswoleMASS (This is an affiliate link - I’ll receive a small commission when you use it) My e-books: https://askdrswole.com/ Dream Physique Nutrition Course: https://dr-swole.thinkific.com/courses/dream-physique-nutrition ------------------------------- Follow me on social media: YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/c/DrSwole INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/dr_swole FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/drswole TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/ ------------------------------- About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share the female perspective on dating and relationships, and to inspire men to chase excellence and transform their lives. ------------------------------- Disclaimers: Opinions captured in these videos do not necessarily reflect the views of the creators. Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this video.

    1h 13m
4.7
out of 5
10 Ratings

About

Swole Radio answers all of your questions on natural bodybuilding. I'm a medical doctor, pro natural men's physique athlete, and YouTuber based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to promote science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. This will involve interviewing the top athletes, coaches, and scientists in bodybuilding. If that sounds like it will help you, join me by subscribing! - Bill Wong, MD (Dr. Swole)

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